A worsening flu outbreak among recruits attending basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, began earlier this month while an Air Force request to reinstate a mandatory flu shot ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Recruits sing the Air Force song during a basic training graduation at Lackland Air Force Base in April 2025. Lackland is the hub ...

Following an influenza outbreak at an Air Force training base, the US military will once again require flu vaccination for military members.

Air Force Airman 1st Class Shawn R. Jolly graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that ...

It took less than two months for the DOD to go back to mandating flu vaccines for new recruits, but someone died all the same ...

Four of the nation’s U.S. service academies welcomed their newest class of cadets to start their journey toward becoming ...

Officials anticipated a problem soon after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth lifted the vaccine requirement in April.